Samoëns 1600: A Tradition

For this first edition: A festive and authentic event to celebrate local heritage in an exceptional natural setting—and it’s completely FREE!
Savoyard concert, axe throwing, mini farm, pony rides, flambéed grolle, and alphorn music

Description

Join us for the first edition of 1600 en Fête, a festive event held at an altitude of 1,600 meters, in the heart of the mountains. From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., enjoy a day filled with good cheer, Savoyard traditions, and a warm, friendly atmosphere.


What’s on the agenda for your day


From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Activities running continuously

-Introduction to axe throwing

-Visit to the mini-farm + free pony rides

-Activities for everyone: wooden games


11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Music and traditions

-Traditional music concert by the group Le Vent Des Alpes (accordion, alphorn, and mountain songs)

-Guided presentation and demonstration of the alphorn


2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Local specialty

Preparation and tasting of authentic Savoyard flambéed grolle


3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Festive Atmosphere

Musical entertainment provided by a Savoyard DJ

Tarifs

Free of charge. Free admission; no reservation required.
Located between the GME (Grand Massif Express) gondola station and Club Med.
Accessible either by gondola (a paid lift ticket is required in this case) or by car in about 20 minutes from the village of Samoëns.

Période d'ouverture

Tuesday 28 July 2026 between 10 am and 4 pm.

Langues parlées

• French

Tourisme adapté

• Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
• Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
• Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
• Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
• Minimum aisle width of 90 cm

Localisation

Between the arrival of the GME (Grand Massif Express) gondola lift and Club Med. Accessible by gondola lift (for a fee) or by car in about 20 minutes from the village of Samoëns.

Animaux

Animaux acceptés : Oui

Animaux acceptés avec supplément : Non

Type de clientèle

• Groups